Family Medicine Doctors in Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK Accepting Medicare

2 Family Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 2
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Dr. Jacob Carl Shook, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Medac 7860, Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK 99505
Phone: 907-384-3895    
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John Geselman, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Fort Richardson Troop Medical Clinic 786 D Street, Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK 99505
Phone: 907-384-0600    

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Family Medicine: Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


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